Bug#659220: please support bzip2, pbzip2 and pigz

Junichi Uekawa dancer at netfort.gr.jp
Thu Feb 9 14:35:07 UTC 2012


Did you check out the --compressprog option?

At Thu, 9 Feb 2012 10:24:37 +0100,
Holger Levsen wrote:
> 
> package: pbuilder
> severity: wishlist
> 
> Hi,
> 
> it would be awesome if pbuilder would support packging the base.tgz with 
> (p)bzip2 or pigz, thus using more than one cpu-core for packing and unpacking 
> of it.
> 
> bzip2 support would be "enough" as pbzip2 behaves close enough to bzip2 (which 
> pigz deosnt achieve for gzip), though obviously native support for parallel 
> implementations would be much better.
> 
> +, thanks for pbuilder!
> 
> 
> cheers,
> 	Holger
> 
> 
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